(Hardback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781781453339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2018
Publisher: GMC Publications
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A fascinating portrait of Albert Einstein in 50 defining facts, illustrated through 150 stunning infographics.
(Hardback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781781453537
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2018
Publisher: GMC Publications
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A vivid snapshot of Nikola Teslas life illustrated through 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements, presented in 150 striking infographics.
(Hardback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781787394469
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 12th November 2020
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Essential Science aims to be the most detailed, accessible and authoritative book of its kind. Each of the 34 discoveries is broken down into seven essential elements to aid comprehension and inform the reader about what really matters.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9780262539692
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Trying to understand a system with multiple interacting components - the weather, for example, or the human body, or the stock market - means dealing with two factors: chaos and complexity. If we don't understand these two essential subjects, we can't understand the real world"--Back cover.
(Hardback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781789294255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 21st July 2022
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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Tackling some of the most common scientific myths still believed today, Brian Clegg blows these widely held misconceptions about the workings of our world out of the water in this engaging and entertaining book.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781917226073
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
UK Publication Date: 8th May 2025
Publisher: UniPress Books
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(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9780857521668
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Climate change is upon us. Make no mistake: disasters such as Hurricane Katrina are the tip of a rapidly melting iceberg. This title includes: where to live to minimize the impact of climate change; how to get drinkable water when the taps run dry; what to eat to stay alive in town and country; and, essential survival equipment to keep ready.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9780715645185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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A highly complex topic with universal appeal, brought to life in an accessible way
(Hardback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781789292916
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 8th April 2021
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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A fascinating and up-to-date tour of the workings of the universe that suggest the possibility of journeying back and forth through time.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781841196503
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2009
UK Publication Date: 12th September 2003
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The story of a philosophical and mathematical concept that has driven men insane
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781472139764
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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An in-depth but always fun exploration of the history of numbers and their applications in life and science. Brian Clegg shows how maths has become more and more detached from reality, despite driving the development of modern physics.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9780262542869
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"How patterns--from diagrams of spacetime to particle trails revealed by supercolliders--offer clues to the fundamental workings of the physical world."--Provided by publisher.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781785782343
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
UK Publication Date: 3rd August 2017
Publisher: Icon Books
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New for Icon's Hot Science series - a startling insight into the data that runs our lives.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781785789892
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 20th July 2023
Publisher: Icon Books
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(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781785784101
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2019
Publisher: Icon Books
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How good are you at code-breaking Can you solve this fiendish cumulative puzzle
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781785785504
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 8th August 2019
Publisher: Icon Books
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The mysterious phenomena that could unlock the secrets of the universe.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781848316522
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Icon Books
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Forget Newton's clockwork universe. Welcome to Dice World.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781785788321
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 21st April 2022
Publisher: Icon Books
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Brian Clegg was always fascinated by Isaac Asimov's classic Foundation series of books, in which the future is predicted using sophisticated mathematical modelling of human psychology and behaviour. Only much later did he realise that Asimov's 'psychohistory' had a real-world equivalent: game theory.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781785783203
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 8th February 2018
Publisher: Icon Books
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On 14 September 2015, after 50 years of searching, gravitational waves were detected for the first time and astronomy changed for ever.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781848319288
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Icon Books
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A mind-bending quiz book from popular science master John Gribbin.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781848313057
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th January 2012
Publisher: Icon Books
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Packed full of amazing insights from physics, chemistry, engineering, geography and more - a voyage of discovery perfect for any journey.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781848314061
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2012
Publisher: Icon Books
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Compact INTRODUCING guide to a boundlessly intriguing topic.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781848318144
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: Icon Books
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A new edition of one of Brian Clegg's best-loved books - the story of light and the people who were determined to unlock the secrets of one of the greatest puzzles of the Universe.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781785785702
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 5th December 2019
Publisher: Icon Books
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The great conundrum that has taxed the finest minds in physics.
